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Market-share surveys of bus and chapa operations in the MMA BRT system

The project is focused on providing support to The Metropolitan Transport Agency (AMT) to best decide on actions concerning existing chapa operations as they intersect with the BRT proposed route. The focus is on collecting data to provide a characterization of the market shares among operators that currently run vehicles in the BRT corridor (the

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Improving Public Transport in Greater Cairo: Regulatory Institutions Development Options

The project is focused on providing support to the LTRA in building capacity for a successful Cairo Ring Road Bus Rapid Transit (RR-BRT) project commencement and operation. This includes two workstreams: Component A which focuses on supporting the development of a “BRT Central Unit” by defining key staff responsibilities, establishing an organizational structure, and providing training for the

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Electric Bus Demonstration Project: Detailed Planning and Design Study for Cairo Transport Authority (CTA)

The project aims to implement E-Buses in Cairo and provide valuable lessons on their operational requirements, with a long-term objective to scale-up e-Bus deployment. Assessment and market briefing on e-mobility, with emphasis on public transport services Propose a set of service and operational design alternatives for e-bus operation Support CTA to determine a final project

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COP 27 Travel Guide Booklet

This project aims to ease the mobility of delegates, attendees, staff and personnel of the COP27, but also acts as an initiative to support the Sharm Green City Project and in branding Sharm El Sheikh to be an environmentally sustainable tourist destination. The travel guide booklet included: Background/incentive information From/to and within COP27 Venue Getting

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Using New Urban Mobility Data in Accessibility Analysis (NUMO)

Accessibility analysis has gained importance in transport and land use integration research, planning and policy making. The study focuses on the following objectives and applies them to four different cities: Incorporating realistic travel times in the analysis Integrating NUM modes in the analysis Operationalizing equity parameters into the analysis framework

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The Potential of Minibus Electrification in Three African Cities​: Cairo, Nairobi, and Cape Town

The study examines the viability of paratransit electrification as a policy option to effectively tackle public health, climate change and equity challenges in three African cities: Cairo, Nairobi and Cape Town. TfC drafted the Egypt component of the comparative review, including a review of the energy, transport and finance sectors; SWOT analysis of electrification and developing policy recommendations therefor.  Download Paper

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Greater Cairo Region Mobility Assessment and Public Transport Improvement Study

The study proposes public transport investment projects to improve efficiency and environmental footprint of the region’s economy. It will also address inclusiveness challenges by providing safer, more reliable, and more comfortable experience for all and especially women, vulnerable groups, and people with special needs. 

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